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to: JIMMY ANDERSON
from: TONY LANGDON
date: 2020-05-31 14:33:00
subject: Re: HT and antenna

-=> On 05-30-20 15:23, Jimmy Anderson wrote to All <=-



 JA> Had a neighbor down the road give me a home made dual band
 JA> antenna last year. Was going to hang it in the attic, but
 JA> other things took my time and attention.

Sounds like you've made a bit of progress, but more power is definitely needed
at some stage. :)

 JA> Well, with COVID, I decided I had time to do something
 JA> with it, so I ordered 50 feet of coax with the ends already
 JA> on it. I put the antenna outside the bedroom window and
 JA> ran the cable through to the HT I keep by the bed. Of course
 JA> I got the wrong end on the antenna side. LOL

COVID-19 was the reason I've become active on the bands again.  It's a great
way to maintain social contact while being physically distanced. :)


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